Vapor condensation on nanoparticle with radius smaller than the Kelvin radius is considered as fluctuation or as the heterogeneous nucleation. The expression for steady-state heterogeneous nucleation rate is obtained.
Keywords The Kelvin radius, core-shell structure, heterogeneous nucleation rate
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Fisenko, S.P., Shimada, M., Okuyama, K. (2007). Heterogeneous Condensation on Nanoparticle. In: O'Dowd, C.D., Wagner, P.E. (eds) Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6475-3_37
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